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AMPeers LLC, an advanced materials R&D and manufacturing company, located at the University of Houston Technology Bridge Energy Devices and Fabrication Laboratory is hiring a Research Scientist to work on several small business innovative research (SBIR) projects funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). Since 2016, AMPeers has been developing and scaling up innovative technologies on advanced superconductors in collaboration with Prof. Selvamanickam’s research group at the University of Houston (UH) (https://www.ampeers-llc.com/ and https://selva.me.uh.edu/).

The role of the Research Scientist position is to fabricate and test superconductor tapes, wires, and cables and develop magnet and other applications using these superconductors. Additional responsibilities include investigation of important issues such as quench protection, AC losses and mechanical robustness so as to support the development of improved superconductors. Other job responsibilities include preparation of research reports and contribution to proposal development.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. in an Engineering Discipline or Physics with a specialization in Applied Superconductivity. Hands-on experimental and computer modeling experience in superconductor applications, electromagnetic testing of HTS is required. Expertise in designing and building experimental tools is needed. Accordingly, the candidate would have a strong working experience in electronics, software programming, CAD software and mechanical construction. Excellent communications skills and strong commitment to safety, quality and project deadlines are very important.

Applicants should submit a complete CV to contact@ampeers-llc.com

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AMPeers LLC, an advanced materials R&D and manufacturing company, located at the University of Houston (UH) Technology Bridge Energy Devices and Fabrication Laboratory is hiring a manufacturing engineer to work on small business innovative research (SBIR) projects funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). Since 2016, AMPeers has been scaling up UH technology to manufacturing and commercialization through SBIR projects in collaboration with UH researchers and engineering staff

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The role of the manufacturing engineer position at AMPeers is to fabricate and test unique superconductor tapes and wires using advanced materials processing equipment. Other job responsibilities include optimization of process parameters to improve product quality, design of components and preparation of manufacturing drawings and research reports.

Applicants should hold a B.S. or M.S. in an Engineering Discipline. Hands-on experience in engineering projects is highly preferred. Expertise in design software, especially SolidWorks, is preferred. Excellent communications skills and strong commitment to safety, quality and project deadlines are important.

Applicants should submit a résumé to contact@ampeers-llc.com